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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1938
Page
3
A 71-year-old woman, retired after long years of hard work, declares Kruschen Salts kept her in perfect health for 40 years. She claims regular use removes waste, revitalizes blood, and returns youth and energy, noting she remains active and rheumatism free.
A child named Phyllis rushes to the kitchen exclaiming that a bird seed she planted has begun to grow. She shows a feather she has just found to her mother as proof of the growing excitement.
Fred Jenkins of Durrell Twygate advertises boot and shoe repair services plus horse harness repairs. He guarantees good work and reasonable prices.
About thirty young people registered at the Little Bay Islands Summer School held from August 10 to 29. Rev. O. R. Davison BA led the program and also taught a course titled Ta to All the World. Additional courses included Leadership for girls by Miss Campbell, and Co-operation and Basketry by Mr Ralph Currie of the Dept. of Rural Reconstruction.
A church school run under Rev Wm Bell and Rev T Head ends with exams certificates awarded to many, a farewell campfire at dusk, and a moving address by Rev H M Dawe. Students stayed in Community House, with girls housed there and boys in a tent.
A reflective note on old fashioned people who managed with little and kept personal acquaintances private. It also remarks that even without enemies a person often has friends one may be ashamed of.
A song lyric by W. Chief Archer extols the pipe as comfort for troubled minds and a peace tool among nations. It notes consolation through smoking, easing hesitation, and even halting conflicts when Indians use the pipe of peace.
Advertisements claim Haarlem Oil Capsules from Haarlem Holland can flush kidneys and relieve bladder irritation. They promise to strengthen weak kidneys, reduce nightly bathroom visits, and ease backache, leg cramps, puffy eyes, and nervousness with a 40 cent box.
Firefighters respond to a blaze in a quiet village. The volunteer brigade, after a hearty meal, find only dense smoke on arrival. The captain calmly orders a staged burn to assess the situation before action.
Mr J H Garvin adviser to Rural Reconstruction and Mr Gillis from the Agriculture Dept complete a tour of the Island aboard Barbour’s Miss Kelvin. They arrived Saturday from the north and visited sections by Mr Moore’s car to inquire into economic conditions and will report to the Government.
A playful exchange sets a scene in a classroom where a teacher asks about serpent wisdom and Willie delivers a cheeky reply about not pulling its leg. The moment blends humor with a lesson on language and perception.
A damaged dialogue shows a client complaining about insults to her appearance while the solicitor cautions against pursuing action, noting the potential cost outweighs the claim. The brief text hints at a dispute over reputational damage and possible settlement.
A fragmentary dialogue features Karl asking about the baby and Jack replying that the problem is extensive, joking that almost everything is wrong except sleeping sickness. The snippet captures a tense bedside exchange with implied concerns about health and care.
A husband questions a wife about the lemon hue of her new dress in a terse disagreement. She hints at pressure from him, turning the moment into a domestic squabble with cryptic lines.
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